I found the issue. I was running the nodetool command from another user. Sorry for the noise.
Thanks. On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 6:45 PM, AI Rumman <rumman...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to upgrade Datastax Cassandra 4.8.14 to 5.0.12, which is > Cassandra version 2.0.1 to 3.4.0. > > The software upgrade operation went fine. But during sstable upgrade, I am > getting the following error: > > nodetool upgradesstables > error: commitlog directory '/cassandra_dir/commitlog' or, if it does not > already exist, an existing parent directory of it, is not readable and > writable for the DSE. Check file system and configuration. > -- StackTrace -- > org.apache.cassandra.exceptions.ConfigurationException: commitlog > directory '/cassandra_dir/commitlog' or, if it does not already exist, an > existing parent directory of it, is not readable and writable for the DSE. > Check file system and configuration. > at org.apache.cassandra.config.DatabaseDescriptor. > resolveAndCheckDirectory(DatabaseDescriptor.java:801) > at org.apache.cassandra.config.DatabaseDescriptor.applyConfig( > DatabaseDescriptor.java:538) > at org.apache.cassandra.config.DatabaseDescriptor.<clinit>( > DatabaseDescriptor.java:131) > at org.apache.cassandra.tools.NodeProbe.checkJobs(NodeProbe. > java:274) > at org.apache.cassandra.tools.NodeProbe.upgradeSSTables( > NodeProbe.java:328) > at org.apache.cassandra.tools.nodetool.UpgradeSSTable. > execute(UpgradeSSTable.java:54) > at org.apache.cassandra.tools.NodeTool$NodeToolCmd.run( > NodeTool.java:253) > at org.apache.cassandra.tools.NodeTool.main(NodeTool.java:167) > > Here is my directory structure: > > ls -ld /cassandra_dir/* > drwxr-xr-x 2 cassandra cassandra 4096 Mar 14 01:23 > /cassandra_dir/commitlog > drwxr-xr-x 11 cassandra cassandra 4096 Mar 14 01:15 /cassandra_dir/data > drwxr-xr-x 2 cassandra cassandra 4096 Mar 14 01:14 /cassandra_dir/hints > drwxr-xr-x 2 cassandra cassandra 4096 Mar 14 01:04 > /cassandra_dir/saved_caches > > Can anyone please tell me why I am getting the above error? > > Thanks. > >
